Pethia meingangbii
Pethia meingangbii is a species of cyprinid native to freshwater habitats in Manipur in northeastern India[2] and Myanmar.[1]
| Pethia meingangbii | |
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Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Cypriniformes |
| Family: | Cyprinidae |
| Subfamily: | Barbinae |
| Genus: | Pethia |
| Species: | P. meingangbii |
| Binomial name | |
| Pethia meingangbii (Arunkumar & Tombi Singh, 2003) | |
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It is known from nine locations, but it is common in these areas and lacks major threats.[1] It is sometimes caught and eaten by locals.[1]
References
- Singh, L. 2010. Pethia meingangbii. In: IUCN 2012. IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2012.2. <www.iucnredlist.org>. Downloaded on 3 May 2013.
- Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2013). "Pethia meingangbii" in FishBase. April 2013 version.
Singh, L. 2015. Pethia meingangbii. The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2015: e.T168547A6512154. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2015-1.RLTS.T168547A6512154.en. Downloaded on 5 April 2016.
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